A team led by researchers from Mass Eye and Ear, a member of Mass General Brigham, reports the results of a phase I trial of a revolutionary stem cell treatment called cultivated autologous limbal epithelial cell transplantation (CALEC), which was found to be safe and well-tolerated over the short term in four patients with significant chemical burns in one eye.
Why Novartis is changing the name of its research labs
Swiss drugmaker Novartis’ research and development hub has a new name — and a new guiding strategy. The hub, which is headquartered in Cambridge, Mass.,